Florio, Cinzano & Fiat — Statement Duo | Vintage Italian Art Deco Racing Posters

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Florio, Cinzano & Fiat — Statement Duo | Vintage Italian Art Deco Racing PostersThe Italian Art Deco poster tradition represented by racing posters for the Targa Florio, Cinzano, and Fiat events of the 1920s and 1930s produced some of the most dynamically graphic images of the age of speed. These posters, commissioned to promote the great Italian motor races and luxury brands, combine the formal vocabulary of international Art Deco with a distinctly Italian sense of theatrical energy, primary colour, and mechanical glamour. They

the artist who showed that colour itself

Zeshin's prints are prized by collectors of both Japanese and world art

with a combination of scientific accuracy and painterly drama unmatched before or since

He died at 44

and urgent typography in the tradition of early Soviet agitprop — designed to mobilise

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is among his most exuberant and widely admired works

Maurice Pepin was a French Art Deco illustrator who contributed covers and fashion illustrations to Le Sourire and other Parisian publications of the 1910s and 1920s

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It remains one of the finest vintage motorsport posters ever produced

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